London: The Eighteen Nineties Society, 1957. Edited by G. Krishnamurti. Photographic illustrations. 8vo, pp viii, 139 white buckram lettered and ornately decorated in gilt. Top edge gilt. Number A 17 of only 50 copies signed by the author and the editor. London: Published by The Eighteen Nineties Society, (1957). First Edition. Some foxing to the cloth, else a near fine copy. More
Venetia: Plinio Pietrasanta, 1554. Elaborate wood engraved title page. Thin 8vo, old limp vellum with manuscript title on spine. Venitia: Plinio Pietrasanta, 1554. A fine clean copy. More
Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1954. 60pp., slim 8vo, printed wrappers. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1954. A near fine copy. More
Paris: Bechet, 1837. 2 vols., 1/4 green leather over marbled boards; marbled end--papers. Paris: Bechet. Third edition, revised and augmented. More
Hartford: Goerge Goodwin, 1921. 8vo, full sheep (a bit rubbed), occasional foxing. Hartford: George Goodwin & Sons, 1821. Second American Edition. Very good. With the small ownership inscription of art historian Meyer Schapiro. More
London: John Darby, 1732. 3 volumes. 8vo, bound in 19th Century 3/4 brown calf with ornately gilt spines, marbled boards and matching endpapers. (leather well-rubbed at extremes and spines somewhat crackled; some neat repairs to joints). Copperplate engraving on frontispiece of volume one and copper engravings on all 3 title pages. Volume 1 is a bit cocked, some scattered foxing on end papers. London: Printed by John Darby, 1737, 1738, 1732. Mixed editions. Overall a very good copy of this..... More
Venice: Luce Antony de Giunta, 1517. Illustrated with a fine woodcut headpiece showing St. Thomas teaching; many decorative initials and in-text diagrams throughout, and printer's device at end. [6] 147 leaves with black letter Latin text printed in double columns. Folio, later vellum-backed boards. Venitijs, Impensis domini Luce Antonij de Giunta Florentini, 1517. A tear in the title page has been carefully mended, still a very good tight copy with some contemporary ink marginalia. Scarce. OCLC lists only 5 copies..... More
New York: Columbia University Press, 2014. Illustrated in black & white. 242 pages. 4to, brown boards, d.w. New York: Columbia University Press, 2014. In very good(+) condition, with minor shelf wear to dust wrapper. More
Berlin: Haude et Spener, 1765. Frontispiece copper plate portrait in first volume. 14 volumes, 12mo, full mottled calf, marbled edges, gilt spine, leather spine labels (rubbed), small library stamp on title pages. Berlin: Haude et Spener, 1765. Very good. More
La Haye: Jean Neaulme, 1743. 19 letters, complete in 6 volumes. [8], 442, [1]; [4], 431; [4], 433-907; [4], 913-1076, 202, 130; [8], 318, [8]; [4], 98, 114, 108 pages. Thick 12mos, full contemporary mottled calf with gilt spines; marbled endpapers and page edges; rubricated titles. La Haye: Chez Jean Neaulme, 1743-1748. First edition. A near fine set, very attractive and clean. Scarce - OCLC lists only 5 complete sets. Contains 19 letters, each with added separate title page, some..... More
The Hague: Pierre Paupie, 1741. 6 volumes, 12mo, original 3/4 calf, leather spine labels, well rubbed. (34) 374pp;(16) 392pp; (10) 395pp;(8) 344pp; (2) 350pp; (2) 244pp. and Table des Matieres(90). This work was blacklisted in 1742. The author discusses some topics of Jewish Letters especially regarding religion, superstition and various forms of belief; there are many critical considerations on the Jesuits, Freemasonry, Kabbalah, the Templars, Alchemists, etc. The Hague: Pierre Paupie, 1741. Very good. Caillet 1605 Bibliotheca Esoterica 985... More
La Haye: Pierre Paupie, 1746. Copperplate frontispiece and portrait. 2 volumes, 12mo, mottled calf, ornately gilt spine, rubricated edges. La HAye: Pierre Paupie, 1746. Very good (+). More
La Haye: Pierre Gosse, 1756. 5 (of 6) volumes -- lacking volume 1. 12mo, rubricated titles and edges, yellow glossy boards with leather spine labels, all edges red. La Haye: Pierre Gosse & Nicolas Van Daalen, 1756. Fifth Edition. Extremities rubbed, still a very good(+) copy. More
London: Harvard University Press, 1967. Translated by ROGERS, R.B. 3 volumes, 16mo, green cloth, price-clipped d.w. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press/ London: Heinemann, 1967, 1979, 1972. Reprint Edition. A fine set in near fine dust wrappers. Loeb Classical Library, Books #179, 178,180. Text in Greek and English. More
London: Harvard University Press, 1968. Translated by A.L. Peck & E.S. Forester. 16mo, green cloth, price-clipped d.w. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press/ London: Heinemann, 1968, 1970. Reprint Edition. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. Loeb Classical Library, Book #323. Text in Greek and English. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1965. 2 volumes. Translated by W.H. Hett and H. Rackham. 16mo, green cloth, d.w. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press/ London: Heinemann, (1965, 1970). Reprint Edition. A fine copy in near fine dust wrappers. Loeb Classical Library, no. 316 and 317. Text in Greek and English. More
Chicago: University Press, 1984. Illustrated sparsely in black and white. xii, 356 pages. 8vo, grey cloth, d.w. (minor edgewear and toning). Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, (1984). A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
London: Smith Elder, 1869. 8vo, rebound in library buckram; light foxing, penciled marginal notes throughout; bookplate. London: Smith Elder, 1869. First Edition. Sturdy copy of a classic. More
Milan: Fratelli, 1943. 281 black & white illustrations. 233 pages. Tall 8vo, original stiff printed wrappers (spine rubbed and rather dampstained; text is yellowed as it was printed on wood pulp paper). Milano: Fratelli, 1943. A good copy. With the small ownership signature of art historian Meyer Schapiro. More
London: Harvard University Press, 1969. Translated by GULICK, Charles Burton. 6 volumes (lacking volume 5). 16mo, green cloth, price-clipped d.w. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press/ London: Heinemann, 1960-1970. Reprint. A mixed but matching set in near fine condition. Loeb Classical Library, Books #204, 208, 224, 235, 327, 345.Text in Greek and English. More
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1919. 8vo, black cloth. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, (1929). Scarce. Very good (+). Classic economics text. Neat ownership signature, otherwise fine. More
Paris: Chez l'Auteur, 1826. 2 volumes. 392; 416 pages Thick 8vo, original pink printed wrappers. Paris: Ches l'Auteur, 1826. Some foxing throughout, but still a very good solid copy. More
Venitiis: Girardi, 1762. 8vo, old vellum, spine labels torn & rubbed. Venetiis: Girardi, 1762. First Venetian Edition. Old library stamp on p.99, otherwise clean, with only minimal light foxing. More
London: E. Holt, 1701. (vi), 167 pages + 2 page table. BOUND WITH: "Of the Colours of Good and Evil; A Fragment, 114 pages. 8vo, contemporary brown leather with blind-stamped border designs on covers; neatly re-cased with similar leather spine and label. London: E. Hoit, 1701. A very good(+) copy. More
Dear Argosy, Great great grandfather Campbell's bible just arrived. The repair/restoration is perfect! Hopefully, the succeeding generations will appreciate your gift. I do - THANK YOU!
Just a quick message to let you know that I have received the book last week, 1726, in a French armorial binding. Just beautiful, a great addition to my collection. Thanks again for selling such quality items and hope to trade with you again. Best regards from France